Canton received 14.5 inches of snow over two days last week, resulting in the first “snow day” of the year for the Canton Public Schools on Friday, January 3. (Above) A group of siblings and friends make snow angels at Pequitside Farm. Moira Sweetland photo
Selectmen will call a special meeting on Friday, December 6, at 4:15 p.m. to decide the fate of a new road layout on Wayside Lane and a connector road to a 28-unit subdivision. There is currently a disagreement over whether to build a traffic island on the cul de sac in the new subdivision development. […]
This weekend the Canton Community Theatre will present its Christmas production, Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus, at the Village Shoppes at Cobb’s Corner, located at 95 Washington Street in Canton. Show times are Friday, December 6, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, December 7 and 8, at 1:30 p.m. This classic tale […]
Update: Despite a valiant effort, the CHS football team came up just short at home against rival Stoughton 28-20 in the annual Thanksgiving Day finale. The Bulldogs finish the season at 3-8 while the Knights finish at 10-2. See next week’s Canton Citizen for complete coverage of the game. Just like a school-ending final exam, […]
The Canton High School Drama Club wowed audiences with its fall musical production, Legally Blonde, on Friday and Saturday, November 15 and 16, in the CHS Morse Auditorium. (Above) Nino Ruggeri as Emmett Forrest and Rebecca Chism as Elle Woods Paul Burega photo
The Canton Police Department will present ‘notMYkid’ on Wednesday, November 20, at 7 p.m. in the Canton High School library. The presentation will be followed by a question and answer session. With prevention in mind, ‘notMYkid’ is a 45-minute drug awareness presentation for parents of middle school students. It will guide parents through the process […]
Canton Girls Scouts are joining with Roll It Forward to collect used bikes to be renovated and put to good use for people in need. An initiative of Mayor Menino’s “Boston Bikes” program, Roll it Forward collects, repairs, and donates bikes to Boston residents who might not otherwise have access to a bike. Though a bike may be […]
Last spring, as the staff at Canton High School was preparing its program of studies for the 2013-2014 school year, Principal Derek Folan felt there was something missing from the information about the opportunities that students have at CHS. “Academics come first,” he said. “[But] we really wanted to show all aspects of our student […]
The Canton Board of Health will be holding flu clinics on the following dates: October 18, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Town Hall, 801 Washington Street October 21, 1-3 p.m. at the Senior Center, 660 Washington Street October 26, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Canton Health Fair at Canton High School, 900 Washington Street (Any […]
Rachel Joy Scott was the first student killed at Columbine High School in April of 1999. She was 17 years old. A few days before she died at the hands of two classmates, she wrote, “I have this theory that if one person can go out of their way to show compassion, then it will […]
